water on the fire ; whli-Jt must stop tlic 

 pUntft from grov. i : . \ :s a man- 



nrrnx rhrv ought to do. A:.u the principal 

 caUiC V ! ^ r und huch h * : ad- 



Tantage in ti j>plication of plaster to 

 turnips, is its - the moUrurc, and 



defending the plants while young from the 

 burning rays of the sun. It rs the 



soil, and keq>s the ground moist and eool 

 all the summer. I \ h every 



other plant in America will look sick* 

 \j I — to II so, in the lieat of the day, 



that you would suppose many plani:> would 

 not revive again, ] . turnips 



that have not had plaster applied to them, 

 in the same fielJ, the outward leaves turn 

 yellow, die, and dropoff; — yet those liiat 

 have bad the ^ . will lo<^)k of a rank 



green and healthy ; and if you go in the 

 e\ ifft vou will •'I cw on those plaster- 

 ed, mucii cuiicr than on the olhc: ; .i:id 

 in t' have i!r.>jv, (.{ 



dew, wiitn the oll;«.ro are p-u-chod with the 



beat of the sun. 



